The mission of the Children’s Home Foundation Fund, a fund of The Foundation for Enhancing Communities, is to provide aid to economically disadvantaged children in Cumberland, Dauphin, and Perry counties.
Applications Open: November 1, 2022
Applications Close: February 1, 2023
Apply NowIn accordance with this mission, funding priority will be given in the following areas:
Funding is restricted to programs serving only disadvantaged children in Cumberland, Dauphin, and Perry counties. Multi-year funding requests will be considered but may be granted conditioned upon investment return, confirmation of matching funds identified by the Grantee, and/or the availability of foundation funds (in the years following the initial year of funding).
**Previously this grant offered two grant application rounds but in 2023 it is switching to one grant application round.
*Grant proposals that include these should describe the scope, purpose and guidelines.
The Children’s Home Foundation Fund Advisory Committee makes all grantmaking decisions and consists of a dedicated group of individuals committed to our regional arts communities. The Committee may request additional information about the grant proposal prior to making an award or denial.
Below is a list of the criteria utilized to evaluate applications.
If you should have any questions regarding TFEC grant opportunities or your application, please contact the Community Investment Team, at grants@tfec.org or 717-236-5040. Questions are welcome at any time!